On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 10:21:57 +0100 "Gerhard W. Gruber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I want to have job that runs once a day when I power on my machine. | With cron I have the problem that this has to be at a fixed time, yes? | Since I switch my machine off when I don' t use it it can often happen | that this will not run because the launchtime has been missed. I know | that in Suse they had some mechanism for users like me, who don't let | their machine run all the time.
I'm pretty sure they use anacron (at least, RedHat used that last time I looked). It's in portage. -- Ciaran McCreesh Mail: ciaranm at gentoo.org Web: http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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